NIU's Psychology Department is a vibrant and exciting atmosphere in which to develop and train as a psychologist. Our undergraduates can pursue a B.A. or a B.S. degree, and graduate study (primarily Ph.D.) is available in several specializations, including:
Study in Psychology at NIU is of the highest quality, as we have over 30 full-time, Ph.D. faculty in the department. Please explore our website to learn about all that the NIU Psychology Department has to offer.
Faculty and students meet regularly in brownbag seminars and research meetings to discuss current theory and research. For schedules of upcoming events and additional information, please see below:
Child Interest Group Brownbag: For a schedule of meetings, see the Child Interest Group Schedule.
CIDS Brownbag: For a schedule of meetings, see the CIDS Brownbag Schedule.
Cognitive psychology brownbag: For a schedule of meetings, see the Cognitive Brownbag Schedule.
Family Violence Research Seminar: For a schedule of meetings, see the Family Violence Research Seminar.
Neuroscience and Behavior: For a schedule, of meetings, see the NABS Schedule.
Social-Industrial/Organizational Area Reseach Meeting: For a schedule of meetings, see the Social-I/O Schedule.
With the close of the Spring 2009 semester, it is once again time to recognize excellence amongst our students and faculty alike. See our Awards & Honors page for details!
• Registration for the Fall 2009 Semester begins on Monday, April 6th. Please check your MyNIU Student Center to determine when you will be eligble to register. A complete undergraduate course listing can be found here.
• Advising appointments can be made by signing up at the bulletin board outside of the department office in PM400. Limited online advising is also available from Dr. Anne Britt, who can be contacted via email.